Release Date
February 11, 2011
DVD Release Date
June 21, 2011 (Buy on Amazon)
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Studio
Running Time
114 minutes
MPAA Rating
Rated PG-13 for battle sequences and some disturbing images
In 140 AD, two men – master and slave – venture beyond the edge of the known world on a dangerous and obsessive quest that will push them beyond the boundaries of loyalty and betrayal, friendship and hatred, deceit and heroism…The Roman epic adventure THE EAGLE stars Channing Tatum and Jamie Bell and is directed by Academy Award winner Kevin Macdonald.
20 years earlier, Rome’s 5,000-strong Ninth Legion, under the command of Flavius Aquila, marched north... Full synopsis »
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